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February’s program features romance and literature!

Please join us on Saturday, February 8th, at 2 p, at the Hungarian Museum for the first of our 2025 Spring programs! Our presenter will be Dr. Márta Perszlényi Pintér, Professor in the Classical and Modern Languages Department of John Carroll University. Love! From blissful heights of joy to the depths of longing, melancholy, heartache, […]

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September’s program was well-received

Connie Hampton Connally gave the first lecture in the Cleveland Hungarian Museum’s fall series on Saturday, the 14th.  She is well-known to our Cleveland community.  She introduced her first novel, The Songs We Hide several years ago.  It is set in one of the darkest periods of Hungarian history, in the early 1950s, where two people connect and find […]

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Folk dancers from Hungary visit our Museum

On October 25th, Friday afternoon, members of the Angyalföldi Vadrózsa folk dance group visited our Museum. They came to Cleveland as part of a multi-city tour, and performed at John Carroll University on Saturday evening, October 26th, as part of the 40th anniversary celebration of the Bocskai Radio program.They were beyond outstanding, mesmerizing everyone with their energy, […]

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Hungarian School Field Trip

Monday evening , October 14th, was a special occasion because a group of students from the Cleveland Hungarian School and their teachers came to visit the Museum. This field trip was organized by the School’s principal, Endre Szentliralyi. Some of the  students spent time hunting for answers to questions as they explored the exhibits. Others […]

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Middle school students visit the Museum.

On July 17th, members of our Board, our curator and our librarian, along with some gracious volunteers, welcomed some special guests to our Museum. As Eva Szabo reported to our Board, “we had the good fortune to see 18 middle school members, some counselors and two adult teachers from the Western Reserve Academy in Hudson. […]

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Soccer at the Museum

On Saturday afternoon, March 9th, Dr. John Gyékényesi gave a wonderful talk on how soccer developed locally in Cleveland starting in the 1950s. He described how soccer in Ohio became a force in the American soccer arena, and how the game was such a big part of Hungarian recreational life for both youth and adults […]

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